Preserving the voice of the individual helps document Michigan's past!
Welcome to the official site of the Michigan Oral History Association (MOHA).  The mission of MOHA is to provide for effective cooperation and communication among persons, programs and institutions concerned with the techniques, uses and promotion of oral history in Michigan.

Have Questions:

Geneva Kebler Wiskemann
gwiskemann@arq.net
       Secretary
MOHA
5580 West State Road
Lansing, MI 48906-9325
517-321-1746


Save the Dates

November 7-8.   Oral History for Michiganians 2008 Conference
offered by the Michigan Oral History Assn in partnership with the
Michigan Department of History, Arts and Libraries and the Huron
Shore Humanities Council in Rogers City at the Water's Edge Huron
Conference Center.

Session facilitators to date include:

David Erickson of the Lore of the Lakes  Marine Museum in Rogers
City
Michael O. Smith, Director of the Walter P.  Reuther Library of
Wayne State University 

Terry Wooten, oral historian, poet-bard . 

Plans  are progressing to bring Wooten, a Michigan Humanities
Touring Artist, to area classrooms  as an  Artist in Residence  prior
to the conference.  individuals and organizations  may  be
Supporters by contribution of  attendance, dollars, and distribution of
news.  Exhibit space is available with registration.

The keynote speaker is Tom Wiener, historian for the Veterans
History Project of the Library of Congress.

See www.michiganoha.org and the newsletter for frequent updates.

Please visit the Upcoming Events page for more oral history training opportunities and meetings around the country in 2008.